Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy Development Act Article 5

For the purpose of enhancing the development of Chinese medicine and pharmacy, the central competent authority shall formulate the development plans for Chinese medicine and pharmacy every five years, items of which shall include the following matters:1.the objective and prospect of the development of Chinese medicine and pharmacy;2.the quality enhancement of the health care of Chinese medicine;3.the quality enhancement of Chinese medicine products and the promotion of the industry development;4.improvement of the research, development and international collaboration of Chinese medicine and pharmacy;5.the talents training of Chinese medicine and pharmacy;6.others for promoting the development of Chinese medicine and pharmacy.The aforementioned development plans for Chinese medicine and pharmacy shall be enacted by the central competent authority in conjunction with the related authority.Competent authorities at the municipality level or the local county/county-administered city level shall formulate and implement the local Chinese medicine development project in accordance with the preceding plans.The competent authorities may request the related agencies (institutions), schools, juridical persons and organizations to implement the plans as referred to in Paragraphs 1 and 3 of this Article and the aforementioned projects.
中文原文 中醫藥發展法第5條
為促進中醫藥發展,中央主管機關應每五年訂定中醫藥發展計畫;其內容如下:
一、中醫藥發展之目標及願景。
二、提升中醫醫療照護品質。
三、提升中藥品質及促進產業發展。
四、促進中醫藥研究發展及國際合作交流。
五、中醫藥人才培育。
六、其他促進中醫藥發展事項。
前項中醫藥發展計畫,中央主管機關應會商相關機關定之。
直轄市、縣(市)主管機關得依前項計畫,訂定地方中醫藥發展方案並實施之。
主管機關得要求相關機關(構)、學校、法人或團體協助第一項計畫或前項方案之推動。

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